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Research in Columbus

Science Explorer records 6 research institutions in Columbus, United States. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Cummins (United States) and Analytical Engineering (United States).

Research institutions
6
2 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
1.3k
▼ 4% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
13.7%
record average 16.5%

A city carries no overall standing here. The composite score is built for institutions and countries, the units its floors and field normalisation were designed around. An empty rank on this page is a statement about the measure, not about the place.

Which research institutions are in Columbus?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Cummins (United States)Company 588 #14,998
2Analytical Engineering (United States)Company 453 #21,466
3Indiana University – Purdue University ColumbusUniversity 247 #35,672 all time
4Heritage FundNonprofit 28 not ranked
5Adiabatics (United States)Company 21 not ranked
6Carl Marshall and Mildred Almen Reeves FoundationInstitution 3 not ranked

By fractional works over the whole record; world rank on research quality in 2022–2025. Bars are scaled to the largest institution in this city, not to anything off the page.

How concentrated the city is

The same institutions as shares of everything the list accounts for. A city that is one university and a city that is twelve read alike as a table and not at all alike here.

Cummins (United States): 43.9%Analytical Engineering (United States): 33.8%Indiana University – Purdue University Columbus: 18.4%Heritage Fund: 2.1%2 others listed: 1.8%44%largest
Cummins (United States)588 · 43.9%Analytical Engineering (United States)453 · 33.8%Indiana University – Purdue University Columbus247 · 18.4%Heritage Fund28 · 2.1%2 others listed24 · 1.8%

Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.

Which keywords describe research in Columbus?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Electric Vehicles, Catalysis, Nanoparticles, Emissions, Chemical Kinetics, Machine Learning, Oxidation Mechanism and Combustion.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this city's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Machine Learning12▲ 1.94×23 topics
  2. Nanoparticles9▲ 4.0×17 topics
  3. Catalysis8▲ 6.8×13 topics
  4. Electric Vehicles8▲ 15×4 topics
  5. Emissions7▲ 18×3 topics
  6. Sustainability6▲ 1.47×15 topics
  7. Chemical Kinetics6▲ 38×2 topics
  8. Oxidation Mechanism5▲ 38×2 topics
  9. Combustion5▲ 44×1 topic
  10. Soot Formation5▲ 60×1 topic
  11. Lithium-ion Batteries5▲ 6.4×3 topics
  12. Oxidation4▲ 15×2 topics
  13. Battery Technology4▲ 8.4×2 topics
  14. Ceria4▲ 20×1 topic
  15. Eco-Driving4▲ 48×1 topic
  16. Fuel Consumption4▲ 33×1 topic
  17. Gold4▲ 20×1 topic
  18. Smart Grid4▲ 6.4×4 topics
  19. Liquid Chromatography4▲ 35×2 topics
  20. Model Predictive Control4▲ 8.3×4 topics
  21. Ionic Liquids4▲ 6.8×5 topics
  22. Chirality3▲ 30×3 topics
  23. Renewable Energy Integration3▲ 5.0×3 topics
  24. Thermal Management3▲ 4.9×3 topics
  25. Chiral Separation3▲ 34×1 topic
  26. Engineering Education3▲ 17×3 topics
  27. Gas Chromatography3▲ 34×1 topic
  28. IoT Security3▲ 4.8×2 topics
  29. Life Cycle Assessment3▲ 5.6×2 topics
  30. Mass Spectrometry3▲ 10×5 topics
  31. Charging Infrastructure3▲ 20×1 topic
  32. Vehicle-to-Grid3▲ 20×1 topic
  33. Battery Management Systems2▲ 8.9×1 topic
  34. Green Analytical Chemistry2▲ 24×2 topics
  35. Thermal Runaway2▲ 8.9×1 topic
  36. Control Strategies2▲ 9.5×2 topics
  37. Energy Storage Systems2▲ 9.2×1 topic
  38. Hybrid Vehicles2▲ 36×1 topic
  39. Method Validation2▲ 23×3 topics
  40. Adaptive Reuse2▲ 30×1 topic

What research is done in Columbus?

Advanced Combustion Engine Technologies: 5 fractional worksVehicle emissions and performance: 4 fractional worksCatalytic Processes in M…4Catalytic Processes in Materials Science: 4 fractional worksAnalytical Chemistry and…3Analytical Chemistry and Chromatography: 3 fractional worksElectric Vehicles and Infrastructure: 3 fractional worksAdvanced Battery Technologies Research: 2 fractional worksElectric and Hybrid Vehi…2Electric and Hybrid Vehicle Technologies: 2 fractional worksCultural Heritage Management and Preservation: 2 fractional worksFuel Cells and Related Materials: 2 fractional worksManufacturing Process and Optimization: 2 fractional works
Fluid Flow and Transfer ProcessesAutomotive EngineeringMaterials ChemistrySpectroscopy3 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Advanced Combustion Engine Technologies Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes 5 works
  2. 2 Vehicle emissions and performance Automotive Engineering 4 works
  3. 3 Catalytic Processes in Materials Science Materials Chemistry 4 works
  4. 4 Analytical Chemistry and Chromatography Spectroscopy 3 works
  5. 5 Electric Vehicles and Infrastructure Electrical and Electronic Engineering 3 works
  6. 6 Advanced Battery Technologies Research Automotive Engineering 2 works
  7. 7 Electric and Hybrid Vehicle Technologies Automotive Engineering 2 works
  8. 8 Cultural Heritage Management and Preservation Archeology 2 works
  9. 9 Fuel Cells and Related Materials Electrical and Electronic Engineering 2 works
  10. 10 Manufacturing Process and Optimization Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 2 works

Research output over time

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more.